Leadership

2025-2026 Officers and Board

Board Meetings

Board Meetings are held at 7 p.m. on the second Thursday of each month from September-May, except there is no meeting in December. For the 2025-2026 fiscal year, meetings will be held on Sept. 11, Oct. 9, and Nov. 13 of 2025, and Jan. 8, Feb. 12, March 12, April 9 and May 14 of 2026. Meetings are held in person or on Zoom. Member attendance is subject to the agenda and may be permitted for observation as appropriate. Contact us for more information. Board meetings are not open to the public.

coordinators

  • Advocacy: Ann Kril

    • 4-League Environmental Committee: Cathy Cain, Joanna Lasher

    • Immigration: Christin Iacolucci

    • Legislative Lobby Days: Ann Kril

    • Women’s Rights Action Coalition (WRAC): Kim Harvish

  • Book Club: Francine Rodger

  • Budget: Mary Lou Classen and Roberta Nahil

  • Communications: Meghan Blasig

    • Email blasts: Quency Rene

    • “This Week” Email Curator: Lori Dawson and Ann Marie Pendergast

    • Newsletter: Barbara Lombardo and Stacey Lamodi

    • Social Media: Meghan Blasig, Kim Harvish, Linda Salzer

    • Website: Quency Rene and Bob Stromberg

  • Development:

    • Fundraising: Carol Glansberg

  • Historian: Monica Seebode

  • Monthly Meetups: Lin Murphy

  • Membership: Nancy White Martinez, Patricia Partello

    • Volunteer Coordinators: Kathy Koebrich, Mary Sue D'Orazio

  • Nominating Committee:
    Carol Glansberg (Chair), Pamela King-Hall, Darnell Rohrbaugh
    Board appointed members: Linda McKenney and Ann Marie Pendergast

  • Observer Corps: Barb Thomas

  • Program Planning: Lori Dawson

  • Voter Engagement Kate Kane

    • Candidate Forums: Elizabeth Rossi

    • Farmers’ Market: Janice Burns, MaryLou Classen

    • First Vote: Carmen Ross

    • National Voter Registration Day: Pamela King-Hall

    • Naturalization Ceremonies: Donna Dardaris, Linda Salzer

    • Volunteers and Venues Coordinator: Carol Henry

    • Vote 411: Mandy Herrington

  • Youth Services: Debbie Peck-Kelleher

    • Students Inside Albany: Darnell Rohrbaugh

    • Take Me to Vote: Cheri Garcia

Officers and Directors

  • President

    • Lori Dawson (to 6/2027)

  • 1st Vice President

    • Lin Murphy (to 6/2027)

  • 2nd Vice President:

    • Ann Marie Pendergast (to 6/2026)

  • Secretary: Patricia Rohstedt (to 6/2026)

  • Treasurer: Mandy Herrington (to 6/2026)

  • Directors:

    • Kimberly Harvish (to 6/2026)

    • Nancy Martinez (to 6/2026)

    • Linda McKenney (to 6/2026)

    • Deb Peck-Kelleher (to 6/27)

    • Bob Stromberg (to 6/2027)

    • Carmen Ross (to 6/2027)